After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Grand Junction, Grand Junction Central was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Eagle Valley Devils 34-0 at home. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 19-18 loss the last time these two teams met.
Grand Junction Central can attribute much of their success to Asher Carter, who threw for 135 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Carter also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Dom Colosimo was in the mix too, providing Grand Junction Central with two touchdowns.
Grand Junction Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Colosimo led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Grand Junction Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Eagle Valley, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grand Junction Central will take on Montrose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montrose has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 125 points over their last three matches. As for Eagle Valley, they are on the road again on Friday to play Littleton at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Eagle Valley focused on turnovers this week as team gave up seven on Thursday.
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